#a9a293

Color #a9a293

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light orange.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.04 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a9a293

RGB

rgb(169, 162, 147)

HSL

hsl(40.9, 11.3%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(40.9, 13%, 66.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 13%, 33.7%)

LAB

lab(66.81, -0.11, 8.71)

LCH

lch(66.81, 8.71, 90.72)

OKLCH

oklch(71.4%, 0.0228, 85.97)

HWB

hwb(40.9, 57.6%, 33.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#939aa9

Analogous

#a99793

#a9a293

#a5a993

Triadic

#a9a293

#93a9a2

#a293a9

Split-complementary

#a9a293

#93a5a9

#9793a9

Tetradic

#a9a293

#9aa993

#939aa9

#a293a9

Square

#a9a293

#93a997

#939aa9

#a993a5

Shades

Color #a9a293 mixed toward black.

#928976

#756e5d

#585246

#3b372f

#1d1b17

Tints

Color #a9a293 mixed toward white.

#b7b2a5

#c6c1b7

#d4d1c9

#e2e0db

#f1f0ed

Tones

Color #a9a293 mixed toward gray.

#a7a195

#a5a197

#a4a099

#a29f9a

#a09f9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a697 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#a6a798 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#a99a9a · ΔE 10

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 7.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a9a293;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9a293]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#a9a293 (#a9a293) is rgb(169, 162, 147) in RGB.

No, #a9a293 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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